Archive for February, 2010

Just Like Mommy

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."   It's amazing how much little ones can learn just by watching.  At 17 months old, 'Cakes can make phone calls from her Daddy's cell ... Read more..

Rest? What’s That?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

In addition to pain medicines & a muscle relaxer, my adorable doctor prescribed REST.  Huh?  What's that?  Jokingly, he also added that I shouldn't cook or do laundry for the next six ... Read more..

Bathe a Monkey – Break a Rib

Monday, February 22nd, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

I broke the bathtub. And not because I'm the size of William Howard Taft.  If you know me or follow this blog, you know that I have a wild child on my hands ... Read more..

The Late Late Show (For Toddlers)

Sunday, February 21st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »

Almost every child, about thirty minutes before bedtime, will do the customary eye-rub to indicate that they are exhausted and ready for sleep.  The window of opportunity is small.  Some ... Read more..

The Modern Housewife

Thursday, February 18th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

How many of you have read the rules for being a good housewife that was first published in 1955? Read them & then meet me at the end! Have dinner ready. Plan ahead, ... Read more..

How To’s with The Football Wife

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Everyone loves a tutorial!  Think of how many "How To" books are out there.  Here are a few I could write myself over the past couple of days.  How To Buy A ... Read more..

Bikini Boot Camp

Friday, February 12th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »

I used to have a friend  named Courtney...  until this morning, when I attended her Boot Camp with other bikini hopefuls and I just have one thing to say: I am out of shape. When ... Read more..

When “Co-workers” Become Violent

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

Teaching piano lessons has become  increasingly more difficult. and it's all because of this... My loyal readers may remember that two weeks ago, Babycakes did a front flip off of a favorite toy.  ... Read more..

Fireman Scott & his Ferret

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 Posted in Life Before Coach, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

This is a continuation of yesterday's post...  Ahhh... historic Annapolis.  Now do you see why my parents were concerned?  This lovely piece of history you see below is where I decided ... Read more..

Messy Richard – International Spy

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 Posted in Life Before Coach, Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

Once upon a time, in the year 2003 and on a total whim, I decided to move to Annapolis, MD.  A previous adventure had not worked out and not wanting ... Read more..